FAR 15.000 Scope of part
Section Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 15.000
- Type
- Section
- Proposed changes
- 1
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.
Text
This part prescribes policies and procedures governing competitive and noncompetitive negotiated acquisitions. A contract awarded using other than sealed bidding procedures is a negotiated contract (see 14.101).
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Parts 8, 12, 13, 15, 38, 44, and 51 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Sections cited
- FAR 14.101 Elements of sealed bidding
Quick answers
What is FAR 15.000?
FAR 15.000 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Scope of part".
Are changes to FAR 15.000 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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